103810168-4-10-2023-04-CC-CBRN-CR4LBR-20230421083707

Community Care Licensing

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 103810168
Report Date: 04/10/2023
Date Signed: 04/10/2023 11:30:05 AM

Unsubstantiated

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO-CC, 1310 E. SHAW AVE,
FRESNO, CA 93710

This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
02/01/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Priscilla Zamudio

PUBLIC

COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 04-CC-20230201142819

FACILITY NAME:	BRIGHTEN ACADEMY PRESCHOOL		FACILITY NUMBER:	103810168
ADMINISTRATOR:	RODRIGUEZ, SABRINA		FACILITY TYPE:	850
ADDRESS:	6685 N FRESNO ST		TELEPHONE:	(559) 900-4352
CITY:	FRESNO	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93710
CAPACITY:	85	CENSUS: 51	DATE:	04/10/2023
		UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	11:00 AM
MET WITH:	Jaclyn Wallis		TIME COMPLETED:	11:45 AM

ALLEGATION(S):

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Staff handled day care child in a rough manner.
Staff did not report incident to Licensing.
Staff are not providing safe accommodations for children in care.

INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:

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On 4/10/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Priscilla Zamudio conducted an unannounced follow up complaint inspection at the facility. The purpose of the inspection was to deliver investigation findings for the above allegations. LPA met with Director, Jaclyn Wallis, and a census was taken. During the course of this investigation, LPA reviewed pertinent records and conducted interviews.

Although the allegations may have happened or are valid, based on statements received during the investigation, observations and review of records, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur; therefore, the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.

Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 12, Chapter 1, no deficiency cited during today's visit. Exit interview was conducted with Director, Jaclyn Wallis. A copy of this report along with appeal rights were discussed and given to Director. A Notice of Site Visit shall be posted for 30 days.

Unsubstantiated

Estimated Days of Completion:

SUPERVISORS NAME: Cynthia Brannon
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Priscilla Zamudio
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 04/10/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 04/10/2023

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)

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